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2 dead in Kentucky Kroger shooting

Photo of the scene courtesy of WDRB's Valerie Chinn

JEFFERSONTOWN, Ky.— Police say two people have been fatally shot inside a grocery store on the outskirts of Louisville, Kentucky.

A dispatcher with the Jeffersontown Police Department said a suspect was detained following the shooting Wednesday afternoon. Jeffersontown Police Chief Sam Rogers confirmed the deaths at the store. He said two people were dead — one inside the store and one outside.

The dispatcher says officers remain at the scene. WDRB reports one of the victims was an elderly woman.

Just talked to a man who is an EMT and was shopping and he saw two people shooting at each other and says an elderly woman was caught in the crossfire . He tried to do CPR on her, but says she died. @WDRBNewspic.twitter.com/H9SNqBVq7I